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Keynote Lecture: Brazil's Vision in the Fight Against Hunger: State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI 2024)
Santiago (Chile), Hybrid Event, 06/08/2024
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The Regional Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for Latin America and the Caribbean will host the Keynote Lecture by His Excellency Mr. Wellington Dias, Minister of Social Development, Family, and Fight Against Hunger of Brazil.
This presentation will provide insights into Brazil's vision in combating hunger within the framework of the recent release of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI 2024) report.
The event will be held in person at the FAO Regional Office Conference Center and streamed online for teams located outside the regional office.
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Regional Representative

Regional Representative
Mr. Mario Lubetkin has been Assistant Director General and FAO Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean since 1 August, 2022.
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